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Shirish Hiremath

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Shirish Hiremath
Born(1951-07-17)17 July 1951
Poona, Bombay State, India
Died29 October 2026(2026-10-29) (aged 75)
Sopan Baug, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Other nameShirish (MS) Hiremath
EducationB. J. Medical College, Pune (MBBS, MD), Mumbai University (DM), Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
OccupationCardiologist
Years active1982–2026
Organization(s)Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune
Known forInterventional Cardiology
SpouseLeena Hiremath
Websitewww.mshiremath.com

Shirish Hiremath (17 July 1951 – 29 October 2026) was an Indian interventional cardiologist and past president of Cardiological Society of India (CSI).[1][2]

Life and career

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Hiremath was an alumnus of B.J. Medical College in Pune and the University of Mumbai. He was director of Cardiac Cath Lab, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune.[3][4][5][6]

He is known for creating awareness about prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases at community level in India.[7][8][9][10][11][4][12]

Hiremath contributed to research studies in the field of interventional cardiology[13][full citation needed] and popularized use of pharmaco-invasive approach for treatment of myocardial infarction in Indian patients.[14][15]

Hiremath died from brain cancer on 29 October 2026, aged 75.[16]

References

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  1. ↑ Trivedi, Isha (25 January 2018). "Angioplasty costs down 8-18% post stent price cut, says study". mint. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  2. ↑ Akhter, Shahid (8 April 2020). "The patient gains substantially with combination of imaging and physiology : Dr. Shirish Hiremath (MS)". ET HealthWorld. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Isalkar, Umesh (29 September 2017). "Pune: New treatment options offer ray of hope to heart failure patients | Pune News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  4. 1 2 Nasline, Saliha. "This World Heart Day, take extra care of your heart, if you work in rotational shifts". The Economic Times. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  5. ↑ "11th India Live national conference brings interventional cardiologists under one roof". Business Standard India. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  6. ↑ "A 92-year-old Wanowrie man has rare angioplasty". Pune Times Mirror. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "Heart on stage". The Indian Express. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  8. ↑ Tripathi, Shweta (29 September 2017). "Cardiovascular diseases: A leading cause of death". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  9. ↑ "World Heart Day: Pune doctors keep the beat to maintain healthy lifestyle". Hindustan Times. 29 September 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  10. ↑ "'Yoga can help prevent heart attack'". Deccan Herald. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  11. ↑ Bhasin, Shriya (29 September 2020). "Experts urge patients to not ignore heart ailments due to COVID-19 scare". India TV News. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  12. ↑ Isalkar, Umesh (21 September 2019). "Pick-up symptoms early for timely treatment in heart failure". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  13. ↑ "shirish hiremath [author] - Search Results - PubMed". PubMed. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  14. ↑ Isalkar, Umesh (28 September 2019). "Newer advances in treating heart attacks help save many". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  15. ↑ Chopra, HK; Hiremath, Shiresh; Wander, Gurpreet S; Kumar, A Sreenivas; Naik, Swati (18 June 2020). "Consensus on STEMI Management in the Era of COVID-19". Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - JAPI. 68 (8): 76–81. ISSN 0004-5772. PMID 32738846. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  16. ↑ Sarkar, Rumela De (30 October 2026). "Eminent Pune Cardiologist Dr Shirish Hiremath passes away at 75". Medical Dialogues.
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